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Sophie Bessis

Franco-Tunisian historian and journalist.

  • The image shows a night scene of a demonstration or rally, where a person is holding up a sign. The sign features a simplistic representation of a male figure and a female figure, with an equals sign between them, suggesting a message of gender equality. In the background, a crowd can be seen, along with red flags that likely represent a political or social movement. The atmosphere appears to be vibrant and engaged, reflecting a collective message or cause. Tunisian Women in Favour of an Egalitarian Heritage Sophie Bessis · October 2017 On last September 13, exactly one month after his promises made on Women’s Day, Beji Caid Essebsi abrogated the 1973 decree prohibiting marriages between a Muslim woman and a non-Muslim man. But his other promise of equal inheritance rights between the sexes, is a thornier question and keeping (…)
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